…Behavioral Health Services in Hadley, Massachusetts. His interest areas include comprehensive school mental health systems, designing in-district social-emotional programs, and helping school mental health staff leverage evidence-based intervention to build…
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CES welcomes a new SJE Specialist to the team
The Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) welcomes Mariah Lapiroff as a new Social Justice and Equity in Schools Specialist. Mariah, originally from Berkeley, CA, joins our team as a social…
Building on the Cultural and Background Knowledge of English Learners in Classrooms and Counseling Groups
…they already know, as they develop their language skills and participate in both academic and social/emotional learning. We will also discuss how these resources and strategies can be used to…
Baby and Toddler Signs
Learn how you can enhance communication and social emotional development with the children in your group who’re acquiring language, and strategies for integrating signs into classroom routines and daily rituals…
When coronavirus closed schools, some Detroit students went missing from class. These educators had to find them.
…out to a social worker who’d worked with his family in the past. But more than a month after the coronavirus threat forced the New Paradigm Loving Academy in Detroit…
Two students honored for social justice work
FLORENCE, MA — Two Valley high school students will receive scholarships for their work in social justice Sunday at the Sojourner Truth statue. Olivia Kan-Sperling, from Northampton High School, and…
Norris School social studies teacher makes 9/11 part of his lessons
…Chamberlin, a social studies teacher, has been teaching students about the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks for the past 15 years. But as the years go by, more and more students…
GHS starts its first ice cream social to celebrate its honor roll students
…eighth grade to 12th grade — great job, you’re fabulous.” Monday afternoon, the high school held its first ice cream social for its honor roll students as a way to…
Local author shows how memory is critical to teaching struggling learners
…Educational Services, says the book is unique in fusing brain-and-learning principles with a perspective on learning as a social and cultural process. “There are internal (memory) and external (cultural) factors…
Mahar teacher Angela Cote honored for ‘making learning fun
…students, and brings innovation to the forefront of students’ education. One of Ms. Cote’s students recently described her as ‘making learning fun and understandable,’” the school said in a statement….